Carmel Beach surf break

Carmel Beach surfForecast / CAL – Monterey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 01 Jun 2026 PDT
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Carmel Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carmel Beach sea temperature is
13.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Carmel Beach today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carmel Beach at 12PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (01 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Evening (01 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)18s

Table - waves today at Carmel Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
1.7
WNW
8
2
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
2
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
886
853
769
637
651
644
637
622
608
573
512
499
402
397
397
392
392
387
306
294
322
465
560
502
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:34PM1.03m
11:12PM1.62m
2:18PM1.02m
11:48PM1.57m
3:04PM1.02m
Low Tide
6:21AM-0.23m
4:59PM0.90m
6:58AM-0.21m
5:36PM0.92m
7:38AM-0.19m
6:19PM0.93m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:20
8:21
8:21
Temp °C
12
13
14
15
14
14
12
12
12
11
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
11
12
14
14
15
13
12
11
12
12
13
12
13
11
11
11
9
9
11
11
11
11
11
10
9
10
11
10
12
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
8
1.4
NW
8
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
886
853
769
637
532
471
392
320
320
290
278
216
211
211
211
207
155
183
213
236
249
217
183
138
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
21
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
Energy kJ
694
644
508
503
651
644
637
622
608
573
512
499
402
397
397
392
392
387
306
294
212
171
176
209
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
14
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.2
WNW
13
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
21
0.5
WNW
12
Energy kJ
5
85
125
3
3
4
16
17
17
4
4
3
11
16
43
77
75
148
148
16
108
251
82
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.7
WNW
8
2
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
2
NW
8
Energy kJ
140
176
322
465
560
502
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
2
2
2
4
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
3
1
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
4
Distance (km)
7
7
20
45
45
305
31
7
7
2
42
45
45
45
39
7
20
20
20
45
45
45
45
43
Best forecast wave conditions in Monterey
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
7
9
5
5
4
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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